Matthew Flinders private journal from 17 December 1803 at Isle de France to 10 July 1814 at London
By: edited and with an introduction by Anthony J. Brown and Gillian Dooley.
Contributors: Brown, Anthony J. 1927-; Dooley, Gillian, 1955-; State Library of South Australia. Friends.
Publisher: Friends of the State Library of South Australia
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Adelaide
Language: eng
Number of pages: 566
ISBN-13: 9781876154455; 9781876154462
Subjects: Flinders, Matthew, -- 1774-1814 -- Diaries.; Explorers -- Great Britain -- Biography.; Discoveries in geography.; Voyages and travels -- History -- 19th century -- Sources.; Australia -- Discovery and exploration -- English.
Genres: Diaries.; Biography.; Sources.
Other titles: Private journal 1803 to 1814.; Journal 1803 to 1814.; Matthew Flinders private journal, 1803 to 1814.
Notes: Includes indexes.

Map in the pocket of inside back cover.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [512]-513) and index.

One folded map facing p. 340 (Plan of London from actual survey, 1832), one in back pocket (Australia, or Terra Australis).
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: The Cumberland log book 15 to 17 December 1803; title: Private journal: Café marengo 1803-4 ; Maison Despaux 1804-5 ; Plaines Wilhelms 1805-10 ; port Napoléon 1810 ; Cape Town 1810 ; England 1810-14; title: Appendix 1. Passport delivered to Flinders by the French Government; title: Appendix 2. Record of Captain Flinders' interrogation at Port North West, Isle of France, 19 December 1803; title: Appendix 3. Report of Captain-General Decaen to the Minister of Marine and Colonies on the arrest of Matthew Flinders at Isle of France; title: Appendix 4. Flinders' letter to the Captain or Commander of His Majesty's ships regarding Thomy Pitot; title: Appendix 5. Avis du Conseil d'Etat, apprové par S.M. pour la mise en liberté du Capitaine Flinders, et la restitution de son bâtiment; title: Appendix 6. Flinders' parole on leaving Isle of France; title: Appendix 7. Questions relative to the I. of France proposed July 14, 1810 by Vice Admiral Bertie at the Cape of Good Hope; title: Appendix 8. Flinders' last illness: the final five months of the Journal, February to July 1814: a medical interpretation / by Stephen Milazzo; title: Glossary; title: Notes on people, places and ships.